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Definition of Telephone cord
1. Noun. The telephone wire that connects to the handset.
Generic synonyms: Telegraph Line, Telegraph Wire, Telephone Line, Telephone Wire
Lexicographical Neighbors of Telephone Cord
Literary usage of Telephone cord
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Telephones, Their Construction and Fitting: A Practical Treatise on the by Frederick Charles Allsop (1892)
"See that the two ends of the telephone cord are not frayed, ... If the telephone
cord is suspected of being broken, it should be removed and tested for ..."
2. Telephones, Their Construction and Fitting: A Practical Treatise on the by Frederick Charles Allsop (1892)
"See that the two ends of the telephone cord are not frayed, ... If the telephone
cord is suspected of being broken, it should be removed and tested for ..."
3. Electricity in our homes and workshops by Sydney Ferris Walker (1889)
"Outside View. terminal, to which is connected the other wire of the telephone
cord, is connected to one end of the secondary wire of the induction coil, ..."
4. Exhibition (1874)
"Covered Flexible telephone cord, etc. — This telephone cord is neatly prepared
in an inexpensive and popular form, to meet the sudden and great demand for ..."
5. Americans with Disabilities Act: Accessibility Guidelines for Buildings and by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"If an acoustic coupler is used, the telephone cord shall be sufficiently long to
allow connection of the text telephone and the telephone receiver. ..."
6. The Practical Telephone Handbook: And Guide to the Telephonic Exchange by J. Poole (1906)
"The telephone cord frequently causes intermittent faults by the tinsel conductors
becoming broken, or by part of the tinsel of one conductor piercing the ..."
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